Three critically ill children helped by speedy genome sequencing

作者：霍潆 发布时间：2019-02-26 07:02:01

Sebastian Rose/Getty By Clare Wilson Superfast DNA sequencing is saving children’s lives. The technique has helped doctors in London quickly diagnose rare disorders in 10 critically ill children, enabling clinicians to give better treatment and protect some from life-threatening complications. It took over a decade and around $2.7 billion to fully sequence the first human genome,